George Edward Richards (April 23, 1921 – March 12, 1992) was an American tennis tournament player from 1940 until 1950.

They both took lessons from Dick Skeen, renowned Tennis Coach, according to Jack Kramer's father, David.

[1] In doubles, he won the 1950 title in Cincinnati with Ham Richardson and the 1942 Eastern Clay Court Championship with Charles Mattmann.

After WWII, George became a pilot for United Airlines and continued to play tennis at Lakewood Country Club and in some tournaments.

Jack Kramer and his father, David, who admired George greatly, and car partner, Ken, attended his funeral at Rose Hills Cemetery, Whittier, CA.